Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Investigation of Mnesic Capacities in Patients With a Disorder of Consciousness

Lead Sponsor:

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

Collaborating Sponsors:

Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France

Institut du Cerveau et de la Moelle (ICM Institute)

Conditions:

Disorders of Consciousness

Eligibility:

All Genders

15+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Following severe brain damage, some individuals lose partial or total awareness of themselves and their environment, falling into a coma that can evolve towards a Disorder of Consciousness (DoC). Accu...

Detailed Description

This study investigates the memory capacities of Intensive Care Unit patients suffering from a Disorder of Consciousness (DoC) resulting from severe brain injury. Given the complexity of human memory,...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria
  • Patients suffering from a Disorder of Consciousness:
  • Patient not conscious according to the CRS-R scale (Kalmar \& Giacino, 2005)
  • Age over 15 years and 3 months
  • Free and informed consent signed by a third party (parental authority, trusted support person)
  • Conscious patients (controls) :
  • Age over 15 years and 3 months
  • Cared for in an Intensive Care Unit
  • Free and informed consent signature
  • Patients who have regained consciousness after having suffered from a Disorder of Consciousness (if not included during their disorder):
  • Age over 15 years and 3 months
  • Free and informed consent signature if able, otherwise signature of relative (holders of parental authority for minors)
  • Patient who has been unconscious for at least 3 days according to the CRS-R scale Exclusion criteria: - Deep sedation (Intracranial hypertension, refractory status epilepticus)
  • Previous severe neurodegenerative disease (e.g. Alzheimer's disease, Lewy body dementia)
  • Deafness
  • Patients under guardianship or trusteeship
  • Pregnant and breast-feeding women

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 1 2025

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    August 1 2030

    Estimated Enrollment :

    175 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT06959212

    Start Date

    June 1 2025

    End Date

    August 1 2030

    Last Update

    May 6 2025

    Active Locations (2)

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    APHP, Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, NeuroSurgery ICU

    Paris, France, 75013

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    APHP, Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, Department of Neurology, Neuro-ICU

    Paris, France, 75013